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Insurance as a Tax Saving Investment

February 17, 2017

Life insurance benefits you & your family in many ways. One of the major advantages is your family's protection & along with this protection there are other key factors that are crucial to plan your savings, one of them is tax planning. Life insurance plays a major role as a tax saving investment option by providing various plans like term plan, retirement, savings & investment plans which could be viable tax saving options.

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